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Moody’s Corporation (MCO) Stock: What Changed Since November 21, 2025 – Latest News, Forecasts and Outlook

Moody’s Corporation (MCO) Stock: What Changed Since November 21, 2025 – Latest News, Forecasts and Outlook

Moody’s shares rose from $479.65 on November 21 to about $486–$487 by December 11, after hitting $496.50 on December 5 before three straight days of losses. Trading volume spiked on December 10, with over 2.4 million shares exchanged. The stock remains about 8% below its February 52-week high. Q3 profit climbed to $646 million, up from $534 million a year earlier.
11 December 2025
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USD/JPY Price Today, Forecast and News: Yen Hovers Near 156.5 as Markets Brace for Fed Cut and BoJ Rate Hike

USD/JPY Price Today, Forecast and News: Yen Hovers Near 156.5 as Markets Brace for Fed Cut and BoJ Rate Hike

The yen traded at ¥156.4–156.7 per US dollar in London on December 10, near its weakest levels this year. Despite expectations for a Bank of Japan rate hike and a US Federal Reserve cut, the wide interest-rate gap and concerns over Japan’s fiscal outlook kept the yen under pressure. The currency touched a six-month low of ¥157.46 per dollar on November 21.
10 December 2025
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) Share Price Today: ACCC Penalty, RBA Hawkish Turn and 2026 Stock Forecasts

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) Share Price Today: ACCC Penalty, RBA Hawkish Turn and 2026 Stock Forecasts

Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares traded around A$153–154 on 10 December 2025, down nearly 20% from their 52-week high. The ACCC confirmed CBA paid A$792,000 in penalties for Consumer Data Right breaches, the largest such penalty to date. APRA finalized plans to phase out AT1 hybrid capital from 2027. The stock remains roughly flat for calendar 2025 but is down over 15% in FY26.
10 December 2025
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Bank of Canada Expected to Hold Interest Rate at 2.25% on December 10 as Fed Prepares to Cut

Bank of Canada Expected to Hold Interest Rate at 2.25% on December 10 as Fed Prepares to Cut

The Bank of Canada is expected to hold its key interest rate at 2.25% on December 10, according to a Reuters poll of 33 economists. The U.S. Federal Reserve is widely forecast to cut its rate by 25 basis points the same day. The Bank of Canada will announce its decision at 9:45 a.m. ET, followed by a press conference at 10:30 a.m. The Canadian rate has fallen from 3.25% at the start of 2025.
8 December 2025
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Gold Price Outlook 2025–2026: Gold Holds Above $4,200 as Fed Rate Cut Bets Surge (5–7 December 2025 Update)

Gold Price Outlook 2025–2026: Gold Holds Above $4,200 as Fed Rate Cut Bets Surge (5–7 December 2025 Update)

Gold traded around $4,200 per ounce from December 5–7, 2025, holding near record highs as traders anticipated a possible U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut at the December 9–10 FOMC meeting. U.S. gold futures settled at $4,243 per ounce on Friday. Silver hit a record intraday high near $60 per ounce, doubling year-to-date. CME FedWatch put the odds of a Fed rate cut at about 87%.
7 December 2025
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Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record Highs: Netflix Mega‑Loan, Asset Cap Exit and 2026 Forecasts Explained

Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record Highs: Netflix Mega‑Loan, Asset Cap Exit and 2026 Forecasts Explained

Wells Fargo shares closed near a record high of $90.21 on December 4, 2025, up roughly 25% year-to-date and outperforming peers. The Federal Reserve lifted its asset cap on June 3, citing improved risk controls. Quarterly earnings have topped forecasts, and dividends and buybacks increased. Wells Fargo recently led financing for Netflix’s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.
7 December 2025
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S&P 500 Near Record High on December 5, 2025 as Fed Rate Cut Bets Rise – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis

S&P 500 Near Record High on December 5, 2025 as Fed Rate Cut Bets Rise – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis

The S&P 500 closed at 6,870.40 on Friday, up 0.2% and less than 1% below its record, as traders raised bets on a Federal Reserve rate cut next week. Delayed inflation data showed the PCE price index rose 0.3% in September, matching forecasts. The Dow gained 0.22% and the Nasdaq rose 0.31%. For the year, the S&P 500 is up 16.8%.
6 December 2025
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Gold Prices Smash All-Time Highs – Is Now the Moment to Buy or Bail?

Gold Price Forecast 2025: Will the Rally Continue to New Record Highs?

Gold is trading near $4,000 per ounce after hitting a record $4,378 in late October, up about 50% year-to-date. HSBC forecasts gold at $4,600 by end-2025, while ANZ sees $4,400; some analysts warn of a pullback to $3,000 if the economy strengthens. The rally is fueled by inflation, rate cut expectations, global conflicts, and a weaker dollar. Technical support sits near $3,900, with resistance at the recent peak.
4 November 2025
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Platinum Prices Explode in 2025 – Latest Surge, Expert Insights & Forecasts

Platinum Prices Explode in 2025 – Latest Surge, Expert Insights & Forecasts

Platinum jumped to $1,621.60/oz on Oct 31, 2025, up about 80% for the year, outpacing gold, silver, and palladium. The metal broke above $1,600/oz in mid-October and continued rising on strong industrial and jewelry demand, tight supply, and safe-haven flows. Gold ended October near $4,011/oz, up 51% year-to-date. Silver reached $49.10/oz, up 60%.
31 October 2025
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Oil Prices Poised to Plunge in 2026 as Permian Boom Kicks In

Oil Prices Poised to Plunge in 2026 as Permian Boom Kicks In

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth and other oil executives warn U.S. crude output will hit a record 13.5 million barrels per day in 2025, likely triggering a price trough in 2026. The Permian Basin now supplies 40% of U.S. oil and is set to dominate future growth. The IEA projects a global surplus of up to 4 million barrels per day in 2026. Energy stocks have climbed, but analysts warn gains may reverse as oversupply builds.
28 October 2025
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    May 20, 2026, 2:12 PM EDT. OpenAI is preparing to file for an initial public offering (IPO) in the coming weeks, marking one of the most anticipated listings. The move comes as Silicon Valley expects a surge in IPO activity this year, reflecting strong investor interest in tech firms. OpenAI's public debut could draw significant attention due to its leading position in artificial intelligence development. The IPO will provide investors direct access to a company at the forefront of AI innovation.

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BlackBerry Stock Nears Highs as Traders Eye Government Moves

BlackBerry Stock Nears Highs as Traders Eye Government Moves

20 May 2026
BlackBerry’s U.S.-listed shares rose 0.5% to $6.24 after its AtHoc platform renewed a high-level U.S. government cloud-security certification. Trading volume topped 27 million shares, with prices ranging from $6.10 to $6.37. The company’s QNX business reported 20% revenue growth last quarter. Executives are scheduled to speak at a Toronto tech conference Thursday.
Archer Aviation Swings as New SEC Filings Put Spotlight Back on Cash Burn

Archer Aviation Swings as New SEC Filings Put Spotlight Back on Cash Burn

20 May 2026
Archer Aviation shares were flat near $5.94 Wednesday afternoon as SEC filings showed executives sold stock to cover tax withholding on vested shares. The company registered over 3.2 million shares for resale and plans to issue up to $8 million in stock to vendors. Archer reported a $217.7 million net loss in Q1 and ended the quarter with $1.8 billion in liquidity.
IREN Stock Surges as Nvidia Fever Returns — But the AI Cloud Bet Has a Catch

IREN Stock Surges as Nvidia Fever Returns — But the AI Cloud Bet Has a Catch

20 May 2026
IREN Limited shares rose 9.4% to $52.23 on Wednesday, trading over 23 million shares as investors awaited Nvidia’s earnings. IREN recently signed a $3.4 billion AI cloud contract with Nvidia and closed a $3 billion convertible-note offering. The company reported a quarterly net loss of $247.8 million on revenue of $144.8 million, down from the prior quarter.
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